CHEM 1A - General Chemistry

    Recent Professors
    Ali Dehghani, Neeta Sharma, Josh Hubbard, Kaushalya Ekanayake
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24–25 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: MATH 203 or MATH 211D and CHEM 030A or Satisfactory score on the chemistry assessment or Completion of ALEKS chemistry preparation course. Recommended Preparation: ESOL 052 or ESOL 052A or ESOL 052 or ENGL 1A or ENGL 001AS or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    General principles of chemistry: Measurements, atomic theory, chemical nomenclature, chemical composition, stoichiometry, reactions in aqueous solution, thermochemistry, electron configurations, periodic properties, chemical bonding, gases, liquids, solids, and solutions.
    Usually Held
    Fri 1:30pm–4:20pm, Mon Wed 3:00pm–4:15pm, Mon Wed 4:30pm–5:45pm, Tue 1:30pm–4:20pm